Psalms 139:5

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 33:27 : 27 The eternal God [is thy] refuge, and underneath [are] the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy [them].
  • Job 9:33 : 33 Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, [that] might lay his hand upon us both.
  • Job 23:8-9 : 8 ¶ Behold, I go forward, but he [is] not [there]; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: 9 On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold [him]: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see [him]:
  • Ps 34:7 : 7 The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
  • Rev 1:17 : 17 And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, ‹Fear not; I am the first and the last:›
  • Exod 24:11 : 11 And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 139:1-4
    4 verses
    84%

    1¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known [me].

    2Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.

    3Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted [with] all my ways.

    4For [there is] not a word in my tongue, [but], lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

  • Ps 139:6-10
    5 verses
    80%

    6[Such] knowledge [is] too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot [attain] unto it.

    7¶ Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

    8If I ascend up into heaven, thou [art] there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou [art there].

    9[If] I take the wings of the morning, [and] dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

    10Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.

  • Ps 139:13-18
    6 verses
    79%

    13For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.

    14I will praise thee; for I am fearfully [and] wonderfully made: marvellous [are] thy works; and [that] my soul knoweth right well.

    15My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, [and] curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.

    16Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all [my members] were written, [which] in continuance were fashioned, when [as yet there was] none of them.

    17¶ How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!

    18[If] I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.

  • Ps 73:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23Nevertheless I [am] continually with thee: thou hast holden [me] by my right hand.

    24Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me [to] glory.

  • 3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

  • Job 10:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and [there is] none that can deliver out of thine hand.

    8¶ Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.

  • 73¶ JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.

  • 23Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:

  • 3But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

  • 27Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.

  • 8My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.

  • 12And as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever.

  • 21Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.

  • 16¶ For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?

  • 39For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

  • 13And these [things] hast thou hid in thine heart: I know that this [is] with thee.

  • Ps 18:35-36
    2 verses
    73%

    35Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.

    36Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.

  • 3Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited [me] in the night; thou hast tried me, [and] shalt find nothing; I am purposed [that] my mouth shall not transgress.

  • 2For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.

  • 7Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.

  • 28But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.

  • 13Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, [and] high is thy right hand.

  • 72%

    40For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.

    41Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.

  • 27That they may know that this [is] thy hand; [that] thou, LORD, hast done it.

  • 5O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my sins are not hid from thee.

  • 11Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.

  • 15My times [are] in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

  • 27But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.

  • 7¶ Thou [art] my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.

  • 168I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways [are] before thee.

  • 17Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man [whom] thou madest strong for thyself.

  • 8And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.

  • 5The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.

  • 13Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.